WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * After Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick Admits to Visiting Jeffrey Epstein's Island in 2012, Rosen Calls for His Resignation * Senator Rosen Became First Member of The Senate Commerce Committee to Call for Lutnick's Resignation WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, released the following statement calling  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * AG Rayfield to Join Bonamici Town Hall Meeting During State of the Union Address * WASHINGTON, DC [2/11/26] - Today Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) announced that Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield will join the telephone town hall meeting she is hosting during the upcoming State of the Union address. Bonamici and Rayfield will provide brief opening remarks before answering questions f more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- The House Judiciary Committee released the following written testimony by Lorcan Price, legal counsel with the Alliance Defending Freedom International, from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Europe's Threat to American Speech and Innovation: Part II": * * * In September of 2025, on the last occasion this Committee held a hearing on Europe's threat to American speech and innovation, it was warned that the European Union's Digital Services Act ("DSA") would be used to tar more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Ansari Introduces Bill to Address Corruption, Ban Trump Admin Officials from Holding Multiple Federal Roles * WASHINGTON - Today, Representative Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03) introduced her Dual Hatting Act, legislation to address corruption and abuse of office in the Trump Administration by prohibiting certain federal officials and or acting officers from holding multiple roles at once. "The Trump A more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * At Hearing, Warren Calls for Accountability for Poor Barracks Conditions, Adds That We Need Higher Wages for Military Child Care Workers * "We owe (service members) everything...if we don't address these issues, we put our military readiness, retention, and recruitment at risk." Washington, D.C. - At a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, Ranking Member Elizabe more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media released the following written testimony by Scott Agnew, president of FirstNet and public sector mobility at AT&T, from a Jan. 28, 2026, hearing entitled "On the Front Lines of Connectivity: Examining FirstNet's Role in Public Safety": * * * Chairman Fischer, Ranking Member Lujan, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today to provide more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Barr Delivers $2 Million to Accelerate Mercer County's Bluegrass Innovation Gateway * Harrodsburg, KY -Today, U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (KY-06) announced $2 million in federal funding for the Wilkinson Farm Mega Site Industrial Park Improvements, a transformative investment that will help Mercer County continue developing the Bluegrass Innovation Gateway and position the region to attract major emplo more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Beyer Statement On House Tariff Vote * U.S. Representatives Don Beyer (D-VA), who serves on the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, today issued the following statement after the House voted to narrowly defeat a Republican rule that included legislative language which would have preemptively surrendered congressional authority to end President Trump's tariffs: "For the past year Trump's ille more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * BOEBERT BULLETIN: DECEMBER 1, 2025 * Welcome to the Boebert Bulletin, where you can learn more about the work Congresswoman Lauren Boebert has done for the 4th Congressional District of Colorado and in Congress over the last couple of weeks. "I'm thrilled to report that after 43 days of political theatre, the Democrat shutdown is finally over and the government is back open! Congress passed-and more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Statement on Recent Israeli Security Cabinet Decision to Expand Control Over the West Bank * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, issued the following statement: "Both those who support and oppose Sunday's decision by the Israeli Security Cabinet recognize it for what it is - a green light for unilateral annexati more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Boyle Statement on 2026 CBO Baseline Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement in response to the release of the Congressional Budget Office's Budget and Economic Outlook: 2026-2036 (https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61882): "This report from more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Boyle Statement on House Vote to Terminate Trump's Canada Tariffs Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee and a member of the Ways and Means Committee, issued the following statement after the House voted to terminate President Trump's tariffs on Canadian imports: "President Trump's reckle more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Boyle Statement on January 2026 Jobs Report Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that nonfarm payroll employment increased by 130,000 jobs in January: "Today's report doesn't change the fact tha more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Rob Bresnahan, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Bresnahan Announces Funding for Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center * WILKES-BARRE, PA: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) announced the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center has been selected for critical infrastructure upgrades as part of a nationwide initiative by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). These improvements will directly benefit veterans across Northeastern Penns more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Illinois, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Budzinski Unveils Affordability Agenda to Address the Cost of Living Crisis Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13), Vice Chair of Policy for the New Democrat Coalition, unveiled her Affordability Agenda -- a bold, practical roadmap to lower costs for working families in Illinois' 13th District and across the country. The plan focuses on bringing down the five core expenses  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy Introduces Bill to Close Customs Loophole, Strengthen American Manufacturers * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) introduced the Last Sale Valuation Act to close a decades-old customs loophole that allows importers to underpay duties, undercut American manufacturers, and put U.S. workers at a competitive disadvantage. Specifically, this bill prevents importers that exploit more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Chairman Arrington on CBO Baseline: 'We must Reverse the Curse!' Today, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) published its updated baseline, the annual Budget and Economic Outlook. House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) released the following statement: "While I agree with CBO's projection that mounting mandatory spending  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Chairman Arrington on January Jobs Report: 'Republican policies are working' House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) released the following statement on the January jobs report: Today's blockbuster jobs report is proof President Trump's and Republicans' America First, pro-growth policies enacted in the One Big Beautiful Bill--permanen more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Chairman Walberg Statement on January Jobs Report Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released the following statement in response to the Department of Labor's January jobs report: "Unfortunately, the January jobs report was delayed as our nation grapples with the fallout of Democrats' partisan more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-South Carolina, issued the following floor remarks on Feb. 10, 2026: * * * Clyburn Delivers Floor Remarks Honoring Black Veterans and Servicemembers During The 100th Anniversary of Black History Month Mr. Speaker, We have come to the floor today to pay homage to the Black men and women of our armed forces whose service and sacrifices have far too often unrecognized and underappreciated. And to make matters worse, they have often been denied the more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Jesus Garcia, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Garcia's Statement on Trump Administration Denial of a Major Disaster Declaration for Illinois * CHICAGO - Congressman Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04) issued the following statement on the Federal Emergency Management Administration's (FEMA) decision to deny a major disaster declaration for Illinois that would have provided disaster relief funds for the August 2025 storms: "The Trump admi more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN RAISES THE ALARM ON REPORTED LEASED OFFICE SPACE IN NEW WINDSOR FOR ICE OPERATIONS, DEMANDS URGENT ANSWERS FROM AGENCY AND DHS SECRETARY NOEM * Congressman Pat Ryan Raises the Alarm on Reported Leased Office Space in New Windsor for ICE Operations, Demands Urgent Answers from Agency and DHS Secretary Noem Today, Congressman Pat Ryan is raising the alarm on a reported leased offic more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman McClain Delaney Introduces New Bill Calling for GAO Study on the State and Local Impacts of Federal Firings * WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (D-MD) was joined by Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) and U.S. Senator for Maryland Angela Alsobrooks to introduce the Fiscal Harms of Federal Firings Act, which would direct the Government Accounta more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Hosts IRS Webinar to Help Constituents Maximize Benefits Under Trump Tax Cuts * Washington, DC -Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) is reminding constituents that her office will host a Zoom webinar with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on February 25 at 2:00 PM to help individuals and families prepare for the 2026 tax filing season and understand how to benefit from new t more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Crow on Failed Indictment Attempt by Trump Justice Department * WASHINGTON -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06) issued the following statement after a grand jury in Federal District Court rejected (link is external) an attempt by the Trump Administration to indict him over a video simply restating the law: "Donald Trump's DOJ just tried-and failed-to indict me in front of a grand jury. "Americans sh more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * DeLauro Statement on Trump Termination of CDC Grants Targeting Four Democratic-led States Today, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) released the following statement after the House Appropriations Committee was notified, pursuant to the FY26 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill, of a seri more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Deluzio Statement on Trump DOJ's Abuse of Power in Calling a Grand Jury Against Him, Fellow Colleagues * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) released the following statement: I will not be intimidated for a single second by the Trump Administration or Justice Department lawyers who tried and failed to indict me today. American citizens on a grand jury refused to go al more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Dingell Leads Anti-Corruption Bill to Prevent Trump from Blocking Gordie Howe Bridge * Representatives Debbie Dingell (MI-06), Haley Stevens (MI-11), Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), Shri Thanedar (MI-13), Hillary Scholten (MI-03), and Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) today introduced a bill to prohibit the Trump Administration or any federal agency from interfering in the opening and operation of the Gordie more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Joshua Harder, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * DOCTOR SHORTAGE: Harder Leads New Bill to Bring Providers Back to Valley Communities * San Joaquin County alone has 16 health professional shortage areas, statewide shortage of over 500,000 health care workers New legislation creates "health investment zones" with tax credits, incentives for providers that invest in at-risk areas WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09) announced new l more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Commends Ruling That Upholds The Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act * February 11, 2026 The ruling is consistent with a Durbin amicus brief that was filed in the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois laying out the structure of the Durbin Amendment, which aligns with IFPA WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate J more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Criticizes President Trump For Disparaging Somali Americans, Refugees During Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing * February 10, 2026 "This racism should have no place in our society or in our immigration system. And it should have no place in this Committee," said Durbin during his opening remarks WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the S more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin, Reed, Doggett Introduce Bill To Stop Tax-Dodging Corporate Inversion Schemes * February 11, 2026 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), along with U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37), today introduced the Stop Corporate Inversions Act, a bill to stop business practices known as inversions-corporate deals that allow U.S.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Empowering State Management of Red Snapper Populations Today, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced a request for comment for pending applications for Exempted Fishing Permits (EFP) for Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina. If approved, these EFPs would allow for the South Atlantic st more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Leads Iowa Delegation to Permanently Remember Fallen Iowa National Guardsmen * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), who served in the Iowa National Guard, is leading the entire Iowa congressional delegation to rename two Iowa Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities in honor of Staff Sgts. Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar and William Nathaniel Howard, the Iowa National Guardsmen who gave their lives in s more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Statement on Grand Jury Decision * Washington, D.C. - Tonight, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander released the following statement after a grand jury reportedly rejected an indictment attempt against Goodlander and her colleagues : "President Trump directed the Justice Department to investigate me, arrest me, and hang me simply for doing my job. Today, an American grand jury hon more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Statement on TVA Extension of Coal Plants * The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) convened its Board of Directors for its quarterly business meeting in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. During the meeting, the Board announced plans to extend coal plant operations to generate reliable energy for local power companies in the TVA service area. In response to the TVA decision, U.S. Congressman Morga more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley, Blumenthal Introduce Bill to Prevent Data Centers from Increasing Electricity Costs for Americans * WASHINGTON -Today, U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Ct.) introduced the Guaranteeing Rate Insulation from Data Centers (GRID) Act to stop data centers from driving up energy costs. Over the last several years, data center construction has taken off, creating  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Create $130 Billion Fund to Help Rebuild Public Schools Nationwide * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) joined Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), Representative Bobby Scott (D-VA), and over 95 colleagues in introducing a bicameral bill that would target new federal infrastructure funding to help local school districts address school building a more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * The House Committee on Small Business Reports Three Bills Favorably to the House Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, led a full Committee markup where the Committee passed all three bills considered. Chairman Williams issued the following statement after today's markup. "Under P more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * House Passes Undersea Cable Modernization Legislation Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 261, the Undersea Cable Protection Act, introduced by U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.). The bill eliminates a duplicative permitting requirement for undersea cables installed and routed through National Marine Sanctuaries, all more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on January Jobs Report * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on the January jobs report: "Although last month saw modest job growth - with some 130,000 jobs added and the unemployment rate hovering around 4.3% - we ought to look at the January jobs report in the context of the past year. Since Donald Trump took office in Ja more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: New Dems Hold Press Conference to Announce Affordability Agenda * Washington, D.C. - ICYMI: Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) joined New Democrat Coalition leaders in holding a press conference to announce the New Dem Affordability Agenda (link is external), a policy roadmap to help make life more affordable across the country by focusing on lowering five core costs for hardworking more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Slotkin, Kelly Hold Press Conference on Failed Grand Jury Indictment * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) delivered statements and took questions from the press in response to a grand jury's refusal to indict them over their video affirming service members of their right to disobey an illegal order. Slotkin reviewed her position on the case more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * In Response to Warren, Pentagon Reveals New Barracks Privatization Efforts Lack Accountability Tools, Threaten Poor Living Conditions for Service Members * Pentagon locked itself into another 50+-year lease, preventing it from holding private housing providers accountable for poor living conditions Response from the Department of Defense (PDF) Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Warren (D- more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * In Responses to Warren, Trump CYBERCOM and NSA Nominee Warns About China Seeking Advanced American AI Chips U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, and a Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement on LTG Jo more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * In Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing, Durbin Slams Trump Administration For Wreaking Havoc On Immigrant Communities * February 10, 2026 In today's Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing, Durbin called out the Trump Administration for truncating training for DHS agents tasked with carrying out the President's cruel mass deportation scheme WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Dur more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. John James, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * John James' Securing America's Critical Minerals Supply Act Passes House * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House of Representatives passed Congressman John James' (MI-10) Securing America's Critical Minerals Supply Act. The bill is aimed at strengthening U.S. energy supply chains, ensuring Americans have access to reliable and secure energy resources while supporting next-generation technologies and th more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * NEW DATA: During Trump's First Year, the Manufacturing Industry Lost 108,000 Jobs The Joint Economic Committee - Minority today released a new analysis showing that the manufacturing industry lost 108,000 jobs during the first year of President Trump's second term. This new estimate shows that the manufacturing sector has lost ev more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Welch Lead Letter Pushing Administration to Immediately End Deportation Flights to Iran * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Senator Peter Welch (D-VT), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, led a letter to U.S. Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Marco Rubio pushing the Trump Administration to imme more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly: "This is the master alarm flashing for our democracy" * Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) held a press conference on Capitol Hill to discuss reports that President Trump's Department of Justice tried and failed to secure a federal grand jury indictment against the two of them. Sen. Kelly speaks on Capitol Hill. Watch and download the full press conference here. See more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Krishnamoorthi, Davids, Moulton, Lawler, and Fitzpatrick Demand HHS Use Existing Funds to Restore LGBTQ+ Youth 988 Crisis Services * WASHINGTON -Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), joined by Reps. Sharice Davids (D-KA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Mike Lawler (R-NY), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), led a bipartisan effort demanding that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services imme more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Statement on Trump Department of Justice's Failed Indictment Attempt Against Democratic Lawmakers * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep, John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after a grand jury declined to indict six Democratic lawmakers (link is external) for posting a video back in November reminding servicemembers they can refuse illegal orders (link is external). The six more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson, House Democrats, Hand Trump Defeat on Cost-Raising Tariffs * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), a member of the House Trade Subcommittee, voted for H.J. Res. 72, a bipartisan resolution to end President Trump's cost-raising tariffs on Canadian imports. Canada is Connecticut's largest trading partner (link is external). According to the Yale Budget Lab, the Preside more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson, Ways and Means Democrats Introduce Resolution of Inquiry Probing 'DOGE' Election Interference Scheme at Social Security * Washington, D.C. - Today, House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) introduced a Resolution of Inquiry with Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (MA-01), and every Democrat on the Ways and Means Committee. Ways and Means Democrats introduc more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON FAILED TRUMP DOJ INDICTMENT * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Yesterday, a Grand Jury of everyday Americans rejected a baseless attempt to indict six Members of Congress and the United States Senate. Justice prevailed. Reps. Jason Crow, Chris Deluzio, Maggie Goodlander and Chrissy Houlahan along w more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON HOUSE VOTE REBUKING DONALD TRUMP'S RECKLESS TARIFFS * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Donald Trump promised to lower the high cost of living on day one. Instead, his reckless tariffs are causing prices to skyrocket and creating unnecessary uncertainty for American families. In my congressional district alone, families coul more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "WHAT THE HELL DOES BLACK AMERICA HAVE TO LOSE UNDER DONALD TRUMP? THE ANSWER, CLEARLY, IS EVERYTHING" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries joined Members of the Congressional Black Caucus and leaders from Divine Nine, civil rights and economic empowerment organizations for a press conference, where he highlighted how Donald Trump's administ more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "WHAT THE HELL DOES BLACK AMERICA HAVE TO LOSE UNDER DONALD TRUMP? THE ANSWER, CLEARLY, IS EVERYTHING" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries joined Members of the Congressional Black Caucus and leaders from Divine Nine, civil rights and economic empowerment organizations for a press conference, where he highlighted how Donald Trump's administration has made life worse more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Leger Fernandez Condemns House Passage of SAVE America Act as Blatant Voter Suppression Making It Harder, More Expensive to Register and Vote * Washington, D.C. -Today, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM-03) issued the following statement following House passage of the SAVE America Act (S. 1383) which she voted NO on: "The SAVE America Act is voter suppression, plain and simple, more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Leger Fernandez, Schumer Introduce "Virginia's Law" to Eliminate Statute of Limitations for Survivors of Sex Trafficking and Sexual Abuse * Washington, D.C. -Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM-03) today joined Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, advocates, and the family of Virginia Roberts Giuffre to introduce "Virginia's Law," landmark legislation to eliminate the statute of limita more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LIDER JEFFRIES EN UNIVISION: "EL DEPARTAMENTO DE SEGURIDAD NACIONAL DEBE USAR LOS DOLARES DE LOS CONTRIBUYENTES PARA MANTENER SEGURAS A LAS COMUNIDADES, NO PARA VIOLENTAMENTE BRUTALIZAR AL PUEBLO" * [LEADER JEFFRIES ON UNIVISION: "DHS SHOULD USE TAXPAYER DOLLARS TO KEEP COMMUNITIES SAFE, NOT TO VIOLENTLY TARGET OR BRUTALIZE EVERYDAY AMERICANS AND LAW-ABIDING IMMIGRANT F more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LIDER JEFFRIES EN UNIVISION: "EL DEPARTAMENTO DE SEGURIDAD NACIONAL DEBE USAR LOS DOLARES DE LOS CONTRIBUYENTES PARA MANTENER SEGURAS A LAS COMUNIDADES, NO PARA VIOLENTAMENTE BRUTALIZAR AL PUEBLO" * [LEADER JEFFRIES ON UNIVISION: "DHS SHOULD USE TAXPAYER DOLLARS TO KEEP COMMUNITIES SAFE, NOT TO VIOLENTLY TARGET OR BRUTALIZE EVERYDAY AMERICANS AND LAW-ABIDING IMMIGRANT FAMILIES."] Hoy, el Lider more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Joins Schumer and Wyden to Block Trump From Enriching Himself Off The Backs Of American Taxpayers * NYT: How Trump Has Pocketed $1,408,500,000 Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), member of the Senate Finance Committee, Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member, and Peter Welch (D-Vt.), membe more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Prevent Politicization of Public Safety Grants * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) introduced the Federal Grant Neutrality Act, legislation designed to stop the politicization of Department of Justice (DOJ) federal grants and preve more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey Statement on Termination of Removal Proceedings Against Rumeysa Ozturk * Washington (February 10, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) released the following statement after the announcement that an immigration court terminated removal proceedings against Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk. In April, Senator Markey visited Ms. Ozturk at the Louisiana ICE facility where sh more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey, Merkley, Senate Colleagues Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Treatment of Unaccompanied Children * Recent events demonstrate Trump administration's deliberate attempts to target unaccompanied minors Letter Text (PDF) Washington (February 11, 2026) - Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) today led a group of nine lawmakers in writing to Attorney more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Markey, Merkley, Senate Colleagues Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Treatment of Unaccompanied Children * Recent events demonstrate Trump administration's deliberate attempts to target unaccompanied minors Letter Text (PDF) Washington, D.C. - Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) today led a group of nine lawmakers in writing to Attorney General Pam Bondi, Secre more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * McBath, New Dems Unveil Affordability Agenda to Address the Cost of Living Crisis * Washington, DC - Today, Representative Lucy McBath (D-GA-06), in collaboration with the New Democrat Coalition, is releasing the Affordability Agenda, a policy roadmap to help make life more affordable for Georgia residents by focusing on lowering the five care costs that are too high for hardworking people: health ca more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * McCaul Returns from Mexico with Bipartisan Delegation * WASHINGTON - Over the weekend, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Emeritus Michael McCaul -chairman of the Mexico-United States Interparliamentary Group (IPG) -led a bipartisan congressional delegation (CODEL) to Mexico. While there, the delegation met with Mexican lawmakers and other government officials to identify ways to strengthen more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * McCaul, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Cripple Russian Oil Revenue * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Representative Michael McCaul (R-Texas) -chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee -introduced the Decreasing Russian Oil Profits (DROP) Act of 2026. This bipartisan legislation requires targeted sanctions on any foreign person or entity involved in the purchase, importatio more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Meeks Delivers Remarks for Shadow Hearing on Trump's Abandonment of Afghan Allies Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today delivered the following remarks, as prepared, during a shadow hearing titled: "Trump's Betrayal of America's Afghan Allies." The Democratic shadow h more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Meeks Urges Republicans to join Democrats in Lowering Costs on American Families by Terminating Trump's Canada Tariffs Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today delivered the following remarks, as prepared, during a debate on the House Floor in support of his Resolution ter more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Meeks' Resolution Terminating Trump Tariffs on Canada Passes House Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement after successfully forcing and winning a House vote to terminate Trump's national emergency declaration and tariffs on Canada. "Last year, American fam more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Moulton Joins As An Original Co-Sponsor Of The Transgender Bill of Rights * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06) today joined as an original co-sponsor of the Transgender Bill of Rights, a resolution offered by Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) that provides a comprehensive framework for protecting the rights of transgender and non-binary people. Congressman Moulton has bee more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Neal Blasts the Trump Administration for Improper Disclosure of Confidential Taxpayer Data Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) blasted the failures and lawlessness of the Trump Administration after it was reported (https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/02/11/immigrants-irs-dhs-tax-data/) that the Internal more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Neal Opening Statement at Full Committee Hearing on Foreign Influence in American Non-profits * (As prepared for delivery) Thank you, Mr. Chairman. We are here today as a government built for the people. Today, you are holding this hearing on the pretense of what happens when tax-exempt dollars funnel from or to groups that you disagree with. But much more pressing, what happens when de more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Neal Statement on Democrats Stopping Trump's Reckless Tariffs with Canada Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after Democrats forced a vote terminating Trump's Canada tariffs: "For a year, Republicans have enabled and have run cover for a President who is delibe more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Neal Statement on January 2026 Jobs Report * WASHINGTON, DC- Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the delayed January 2026 jobs report : "Beating expectations once doesn't absolve the pain of the meager monthly average of 15,000 jobs created last year. The fine print of this repo more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Neal Statement on January 2026 Jobs Report Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the delayed January 2026 jobs report (https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm): "Beating expectations once doesn't absolve  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Newhouse Votes to Eliminate Tariffs on Canada * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) released the following statement upon House passage of H.J. Res. 72 to end the emergency declaration and tariffs on Canada from Executive Order 14193. The resolution passed the House with a bipartisan vote of 219-211. "Over the last few years, I have been a staunch advocate in the fight to end th more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Schiff, Padilla Join Kaine, Welch in Pushing the Administration to Immediately End Deportation Flights to Iran * Washington, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.) joined Senators Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) in leading a letter to U.S. Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Marco Rubio pushing the Trump administration to immediately en more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Oh, Canada! Larsen Leads Charge to End Canada Tariffs and Lower Costs * Today, Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) released the following statement after voting to terminate President Trump's abuse of "emergency" authorities to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports from Canada. The resolution passed the House 219-211 with bipartisan support: "The people I represent need immediate relief from P more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Harder Work to Improve Health Care Outcomes in Communities Facing Health Disparities * WASHINGON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Representative Josh Harder (D-Calif.-09) introduced bicameral legislation to help address health care disparities by designating Health Investment Zones (HIZs) for areas facing measurable gaps in income, life expectancy, or the number of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Pallone: Job-Killing, American Energy-Destroying Republicans Are Not Serious About Securing Our Supply Chains Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks on the House floor today in opposition to H.R. 3617, which amends the Department of Energy's (DOE) mission more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Pallone: Republicans Prioritizing Pharmaceutical Profits Over Patients Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Health Subcommittee hearing on "Lowering Health Care Costs for All Americans: An Examination of the Prescription Drug Supply Chain:" more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Gary Palmer, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Palmer Votes to Secure American Elections * Media Contact: Hope Dawson (link sends email) (202) 225-4921 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House of Representatives passed the SAVE America Act by a vote of 218 - 213. Following his vote in favor of the SAVE America Act, Representative Gary Palmer (AL-06) released the following statement: "Providing a valid photo I.D. to vote is common sense, not voter  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Secures Update on NH Full-Service VA Hospital * Pappas also pressed VA Secretary on delayed education benefits and the launch of VA Home Loan Program Today at a House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Full Committee Oversight Hearing, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of the committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, pushed for answers from the Dep more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * President Trump signs Kennedy bill to end government payments to deceased Americans * WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump signed Sen. John Kennedy's (R-La.) Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act, which will save hard-earned taxpayer money by curbing erroneous payments to individuals who have passed away, into law. "Using dead Americans to rip off taxpayers is as low as it gets. Many Am more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Pressley Bills to Strengthen Eviction Protections, Help Families Reach Financial Stability Pass the House * Eviction Helpline Act Would Establish National Hotline for Eviction-Related Assistance; Helping More Families Save Act Would Modernize HUD's Family Self-Sufficiency Program Helping More Families Save Bill Text | Eviction Helpline Bill Text WASHINGTON - This week, the House passed two bill more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Angie Craig Statement on Vote to End Trump's Canada Tariffs Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) released the below statement following a vote to end Trump's tariffs on Canada, which House Republicans have for months blocked in their support of the president's trade war which has incre more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Huffman Blasts GOP's Big Tech Handout Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) took to the House Floor to oppose Republicans' "Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025," which hands tech giants like Meta and Amazon special exemptions and millions of dollars in savings to r more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Huffman Blasts Whitewashing & Corruption Surrounding America's 250th Birthday Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Democrats called out Republicans for allowing Trump to hijack America's 250th Birthday celebration to sel more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Huffman Condemns Trump Torching Endangerment Finding as Attack on Public Health and Clean Air to Serve Big Oil Donors * Washington, D.C. - Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) released the following statement after the Trump administration announced it would finalize the repeal of the EPA's 2009 Endangerment Finding this week, the scient more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Huffman Condemns Trump Torching Endangerment Finding as Attack on Public Health and Clean Air to Serve Big Oil Donors Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) released the following statement after the Trump administration announced it would finalize the repeal of the E more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Kamlager-Dove Delivers Opening Remarks at South and Central Asia Subcommittee's First Oversight Hearing with Assistant Sec. of State Kapur * WASHINGTON, DC -Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, delivered the following opening remarks at the subcommittee's first oversight hearin more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Markey Releases Report on How Trump's Affordability Crisis is Hurting American Small Businesses and Working Families Ranking Member Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today released a report detailing how President Donald Trump's affordability crisis is hurting Main Streets and working famili more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Maxine Waters and Senator Elizabeth Warren Lead 184 Current and Former House and Senate Members of Congress in Amicus Brief Defending the CFPB as GAO Report Details Harmful Trump Actions Against the Agency This week, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the Ranking Member on the House Financial Services Commi more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Maxine Waters: "This SEC Is Now Putting Wall Street and Billionaires First and America's Investors Last." Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, delivered the following statement during a full Committee hearing entitled, "Oversight of the Securi more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Merkley Statement on CBO Baseline Today, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the below statement following the annual release of the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) Budget and Economic Outlook: 2026 to 2036. "Today's economic outlook report by the nonpartisan Congress more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Morelle Led Committee Dems in Daylong Fight Against Republicans' Election Takeover Attempts Committee Dems' Legislation Offered in Rules Committee to Address Real Demands Like Congressional Stock Ban Rejected by House Republicans * Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, led Committe more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Morelle's Statement on Passage of Republicans' Election Takeover Bill Today, Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, issued the following statement after Republicans' election takeover bill passed the House, forcing states to turn over voters' personal private data to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Demands DOJ Records Explaining Abrupt Demotion, Reported Potential Firing of Ed Martin Amid Reports That Martin Illegally Shared Grand Jury Information, Raskin Presses Bondi to Confirm What Finally Prompted Action After Long History of Misconduct * Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, is demanding more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Raskin's Opening Statement at Hearing Slamming Attorney General Bondi's Epstein Cover-Up, Betrayal of the Principle of Justice for All Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at the full committee hearing examining Attorney General Pam Bondi's failed leadershi more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on Trump DOJ Spying on Democrats' Search History of Unredacted Epstein Files Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement after photographs revealed that Attorney General Pam Bondi has tracked the search history of Members of Congress more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Californina, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Ro Khanna Delivers Opening Statement in First Hearing as Top Democrat on the Committee Today, Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Co more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Californina, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Ro Khanna Questions Witnesses During Select Committee Hearing on the CCP's Gaslighting and Manipulation to Marginalize Taiwan Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Robert Garcia Announces Oversight Democrats to Hold Shadow Field Hearing on Epstein Investigation in Palm Beach, Florida Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, announced Democrats on the House Oversight Committee will be holding a shadow fi more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Robert Garcia Launches Probe into Lutnick's Interference with US-Canada Bridge for Billionaire Donor Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, launched an investigation into the Department of Commerce's attack on the opening of the Gordie Howe more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Scott Statement on January Jobs Report Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the economy added 130,000 jobs in January, and the unemployment rate ticked down from 4. more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Adam Smith, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Smith Statement on Closure of El Paso Airspace U.S. Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, today released the following statement on the likely use of counter unmanned aerial systems technology in the El Paso area that resulted in the closure of airspace over El P more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, ranking member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Takano's Remarks at Hearing on VA Plan to Reorganize VHA Today, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Ranking Member Mark Takano delivered the following opening remarks, as prepared, at today's House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Full Committee hearing on the Department of Veterans Affairs' plan to reorganize t more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed & Smith Lead Effort to Pass the Affordable Housing and Homeownership Protection Act * WASHINGTON, DC - With the nation experiencing a deficit of affordable homes and home prices and rents increasing to historic levels, Senate Democrats are offering a legislative solution to provide tens of billions of dollars to help create millions of new homes for low-income Americans. U.S. Senators Jack  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed Seeks Urgent Answers on El Paso Airspace Closure * WASHINGTON, DC - In an effort to provide clarity to the American people, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and a member of the Appropriations Subcommittee overseeing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is demanding swift clarification from the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Depart more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed: ICE Reforms & Guardrails Needed to Protect the Rights of All Americans * WASHINGTON, DC - In an effort to uphold our constitutional principles and protect the rights of all Americans, U.S. Senator Jack Reed called on Congressional Republicans to join Democrats in passing a series of commonsense reforms to rein in the Trump Administration's Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Americans more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep Veasey Calls Out Trump Administration for Drug Discount Scam * Washington, D.C. -Today, Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) called out Donald Trump and his administration's fraudulent attempt to swindle the American public through the online drug "discount" initiative, TrumpRx. Rep. Veasey underscored the urgent need to address the high cost of prescription drugs in the United States and raised serious more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Al Green Questions SEC Chairman About Investigating Trump's Market Manipulation * (Washington, DC) -On Wednesday, February 11, 2026, Congressman Al Green, Ranking Member of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, shared remarks in a Financial Services Hearing entitled, "Oversight of the Securities and Exchange Commission." You can access and listen to Congressman Al Gre more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Ami Bera, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Bera in Substack: Why I Oppose the "SAVE America Act" * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) released a video statement (link is external) on "Ami's Substack" explaining why he will vote against the SAVE America Act. You can watch the full video here (link is external) and read his statement below: This afternoon, we're going to vote on something called the SAVE Am more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * REP. BOEBERT'S FINISH THE AVC ACT PASSES SENATE UNANIMOUSLY * WASHINGTON, D.C.-Congresswoman Lauren Boebert's (CO-04) bill H.R. 131, the "Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit, passed the United States Senate with unanimous support this evening. The bill eliminates interest payments on construction costs endured by non-federal entities and extends the repayment period to 75 years, allowing local com more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Jackson Introduces Bill to Protect U.S. Livestock Industry from New World Screwworm * WASHINGTON -Yesterday, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the Safeguarding America's Food Economy and Controlling Agricultural Threats to Livestock and Enterprises Act or the SAFE CATTLE Act. This bill will establish a Memorandum of Understanding between the United States Department of Agriculture (US more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Mark Harris, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mark Harris Fights to SAVE America's Elections * WASHINGTON, DC - On Wednesday, Rep. Mark Harris (R-NC-08) took to the House floor to champion the SAVE America Act, a key election integrity measure that would require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship and a government-issued photo ID to register and vote in federal elections. Representative Harris said, "What do airplanes, Costco, al more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Statement on Vote to End Emergency Tariffs on Canada Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) voted for H.J. Res. 72 to terminate President Trump's national emergency declaration used to impose sweeping tariffs on Canada. The resolution would block the president's order imposing tariffs on most Canadian imports under a claimed national emergency. "Canada is on more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Unveils Affordability Agenda to Address the Cost of Living Crisis Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13), in collaboration with the New Democrat Coalition, released her Affordability Agenda, a policy roadmap to help make life more affordable for Ohio's 13th Congressional District's constituents by focusing on lowering the five core costs that are too high for  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Diaz-Balart, Gimenez, and Salazar Demand Full Review of U.S. Licenses Authorizing Business with the Cuban Regime * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26), Vice Chair of the House Appropriations Committee and Chairman of the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Subcommittee (NSRP), along with Representatives Carlos A. Gimenez (FL-28) and Maria Elvi more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * REPS. GIMENEZ, DIAZ-BALART, SALAZAR DEMAND FULL REVIEW OF U.S. LICENSES AUTHORIZING BUSINESS WITH THE CUBAN REGIME * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Congressman Carlos A. Gimenez (R-FL), along with Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) and Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL), sent a letter to the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) at the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Bureau of Industry and Security  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Salazar, Diaz-Balart, and Gimenez Demand Strong Enforcement of U.S. Sanctions Against Cuban Regime * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar, joined by Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart and Carlos Gimenez, sent a joint letter (link is external) to the U.S. Departments of the Treasury and Commerce urging immediate action to revoke licenses granted to U.S. companies operating with the C more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sanchez delivers remarks on House floor before Canada tariffs vote * WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Linda T. Sanchez (D-Calif.) today spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives encouraging her colleagues to support a resolution terminating the Trump administration's tariffs against Canada. Video of her remarks is available HERE (link is external) and t more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: House Republicans Vote to Protect the Sanctity of Your Vote * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil (R-Wis.), Congressman Chip Roy (R-Texas), and election integrity advocates in a pres more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: SAVE America Act Strengthens American Democracy * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor to highlight the SAVE America Act and how it will protect the integrity of American elections and prevent voter fraud. Click here or the image above to view Leader Scalise's full remarks. Highlights from Leader Scalise's remarks: "This is a more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: SAVE America Act Strengthens American Democracy * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor to highlight the SAVE America Act and how it will protect the integrity of American elections and prevent voter fraud. Click here (link is external) or the image above to view Leader Scalise's full remarks. Highlights from Leader Scalise's re more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Rick Scott Dives into True Meaning of the American Dream with FL Restaurant Owner in 'American Dream at Work' Series * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Rick Scott released the second episode of his ' American Dream at Work ' series highlighting Fernando Mendoza, the owner and founder of Nando Grill with several locations throughout the state. Senator Scott hears directly from Fernando on what th more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Blocks King, Wyden Resolution Closing Tax Loopholes for Large Corporations * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today the U.S. Senate blocked a resolution from Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) to close loopholes in the tax code for large corporations and private equity companies. The Senators' Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution would have reversed a recent regulatory change that has  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Baldwin Hits Trump on $600 Million Cuts to Public Health Funding, Including Disease and HIV Prevention * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee for Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education (LHHS), released the following statement after the Trump Administration abruptly cancelled a reported $600 million  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Joins Bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Greenland to Support U.S. National Security and Long-Time Arctic Ally * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) joined a bipartisan Congressional Delegation mission to Greenland this past weekend to reinforce the importance of partnership - not confrontation - with Greenland to the national security of the United States. The t more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Chuck Schumer Wants to Shut DHS Down & Defund the Police * Senator Marshall Joins the Brian Kilmeade Show Washington - On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined the Brian Kilmeade Show on Fox News Radio to discuss the state of play on DHS funding, emphasizing Republicans' commitment to law and order, and key legislation, including the Working Families Ta more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Senator Moody's Bill to End Washington Waste, Save Taxpayer Dollars, and Stop Government Payments to Deceased People Signed into Law by President Trump Today, Senator Ashley Moody and Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) joined President Donald Trump at the White House for the signing of their bipartisan Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act that will save hard-earned taxpay more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Senator Warren Statement on January 2026 Jobs Report Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee released the following statement: "Today's data reveals that while unemployment ticked down in January, Donald Trump's reckless tariffs  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Warren, Rep. Goodlander, Lawmakers Renew Push to Root Out Private Equity Abuse in Health Care Amid Genesis Nursing Home Bankruptcies * Text of Bill (PDF) | One Pager (PDF) Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Peter Welch (D-Vt.), and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), along with House co-lead Maggie Goodlander  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Reed, Shaheen, Warner, Murray, Durbin, Schumer, Coons, and Schatz Urge President Trump to Oppose Israeli Settlement Expansion in the West Bank * WASHINGTON, DC -Tomorrow, President Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, days after the Israeli Security Cabinet advanced a policy to dramatically expand Israeli control and settlements in the West Bank.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Slotkin Statement on Failed Grand Jury Indictment by Jeanine Pirro * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) released the following regarding the failed grand jury indictment from the Department of Justice. "Today, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro attempted to persuade a Grand Jury to indict me. This was in response to me organizing a 90-second video that simply quoted the law. P more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Fox Business: Democrats Do Not Have a Single Coherent Objection to the SAVE America Act * "They want illegals to vote. That's why they opened the border wide for four years under Biden and Harris and allowed in all these dangerous people. It was a means to an end." WASHINGTON -This morning, Speaker Johnson joined Maria Bartiromo on Fox Business' Mornings with M more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Fox Business: Democrats Do Not Have a Single Coherent Objection to the SAVE America Act * WASHINGTON -This morning, Speaker Johnson joined Maria Bartiromo on Fox Business' Mornings with Maria to discuss the SAVE America Act, Congressional Democrats' attempts to abolish ICE and hamstring lawful immigration enforcement, and President Trump's trade agenda. Watch Speaker Johnson's more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Speaking on House Floor, Stanton Slams Republican Move to Block Vote on Trump's Tariffs * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) slammed House Speaker Mike Johnson and Republican lawmakers on the House floor for blocking a vote on his legislation ending Trump's tariff authority. The effort led by Speaker Johnson would block the House from voting until after July 31 on more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune on DHS Funding: Time Is of the Essence * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON -U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, on Friday funding for the Department of Homeland Security will expire. "When we passed a short, two-week stopgap for the d more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Trump Administration Takes Action on Chinese Farmland Purchases Today, Chairman John Moolenaar of the Select Committee on China released the following statement regarding Secretary Brooke Rollins and Secretary Pete Hegseth announcing a Memorandum of Understanding ( more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Trump Economy: Private Sector Job Growth, Higher Wages Jobs report beats hiring expectations, unemployment rate falls, and wage growth continues to put more money in the pockets of working families. * Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Trump Invites Griffith to WH Champion of Coal Event * The White House hosted a select group of lawmakers, coal industry advocates and coal miners for a "Champion of Beautiful Clean Coal" event. U.S. Congressman and Congressional Coal Caucus Co-Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) attended this special event to support American coal and coal miners. Following the event, Congressman Griffith issued the fo more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Kelly Morrison, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison Calls Out VA Secretary Doug Collins Over Shameful Comments on the Death of VA Nurse Alex Pretti * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Representative Kelly Morrison (MN-03) confronted Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Doug Collins over his statements following the killing of Minnesotan VA nurse Alex Pretti. After Alex was shot and killed by federal agents in Minneapolis, Secr more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Blackburn Presses Phone Company Executives on Complicity in Jack Smith's Witch Hunt Against Conservatives * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law, led the Committee's first hearing of the year on Arctic Frost. During her questioning of executives from AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizo more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner Statement on Tulsi Gabbard's Unexplained Presence in Fulton County * WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement after an FBI search warrant affidavit regarding the 2020 election results in Fulton County, GA, was unsealed: "The newly unsealed affidavit shows this search originated from the frivolo more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Kaine, Walkinshaw Introduce Legislation to Keep Federal Wages Competitive * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) and U.S. Rep. James R. Walkinshaw (D-VA-11) joined colleagues to introduce the Federal Adjustment of Income Rates (FAIR) Act, bicameral legislation that would provide federal employees with a 4.1 percent pay increase in 2027. "Federal workers a more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Reed, Shaheen, Murray, Durbin, Schumer, Coons, and Schatz Urge President Trump to Oppose Israeli Settlement Expansion in the West Bank * WASHINGTON-Tomorrow, President Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, days after the Israeli Security Cabinet advanced a policy to dramatically expand Israeli control and settlements in the West Bank. Ahead of the Wh more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner-Backed Bill to End Government Payments to Deceased Americans Becomes Law * WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) applauded the signing of the Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act, bipartisan legislation to save hard-earned taxpayer money by curbing erroneous payments to individuals who have passed away. The Warner-sponsored measure is now law. "I'm thrilled to see this bip more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Warner Press Commerce Secretary Lutnick on Reportedly Pushing Out Key Officials Working to Counter Cyber Threats Posed by China Warren, Warner note this is a "fact pattern that could indicate that the Administration is attempting to appease President Xi Jinping by muzzling our national security professionals" more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Wasserman Schultz Unveils Affordability Agenda to Address the Cost of Living Crisis * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25) joined with the New Democrat Coalition to release her Affordability Agenda, a policy roadmap to make life more affordable for South Florida by focusing on lowering the five core costs that are too high for hardworking people: health ca more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: "Screw Them" - Sen. Schiff Blasts Trump's Weaponized DOJ After Failed Attempt to Indict Sitting Members of Congress on MS NOW * Schiff: "While we still have a democracy, none of us can hide. We all have to tell the administration; they can buzz off. They can screw off, screw them. We're not going to give into this kind of despotism, because this is such a serious threat to our democracy."  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Padilla Slams Republicans' False Narratives to Demonize Immigrants * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, blasted Senate Republicans for holding a hearing entitled "Somali Fraud in Minnesota -The Tip of the Iceberg" to spew sweeping generalizations about crime and demonize immigrant communities. Padi more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * WATCH: Pressley Joins Epstein Survivors to Demand Transparency, Accountability, Slams Trump DOJ for Protecting Abusers * "You were failed by so many powerful people that could have protected your childhood. You were failed by a government that ignored your cries for decades, truly an institutional betrayal." "These powerful abusers have been protected by institutions that are more concerned with  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Dave Min, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Rep. Min on CNN: "This All Reeks of a Cover-up Right Now and We Need to Release the Entire Epstein Files." * Washington, D.C. - On CNN News Central (link is external), Representative Dave Min (CA-47), a member of the House Oversight Committee, pressed the Department of Justice over what he described as a "cover-up" in the handling of the Epstein files, criticizing widespread and "unnecessary"  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Webster Votes to Pass SAVE America Act, Protecting Election Integrity * Washington, D.C. -Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, today voted to pass S. 1383, the SAVE America Act, legislation that requires documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections and mandates photo identification when casting a ballot. "Secure elections are a hallmark of our republic," s more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch, Kaine Lead Ten Colleagues in Pushing Trump Admin to Immediately End Deportation Flights to Iran * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, led ten Senate Democrats in urging Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Marco Rubio to immedia more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (Rep.) -- House Republican Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Whip Emmer, Republican Women's Caucus host policy event in honor of National Girls and Women in Sports Day * As first reported by The Daily Signal, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) today hosted a lunch with former female athletes, outside stakeholders, and members of Congress in honor of National Girls and Women in Sports Day and to discuss how lawmakers can continue to advan more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Whitehouse: New DOT Rule Send Clear Message--"Don't Build" Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW), issued the following statement after the Department of Transportation announced new requirements that will effectively end federal funding for electric ve more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Workforce Protections Ranking Member Omar Opening Remarks at Hearing on AI Role in Workplace Safety * WASHINGTON - Workforce Protections Subcommittee Ranking Member Ilhan Omar (MN-05) delivered the following opening statement at today's subcommittee hearing entitled, "Building an AI-Ready America: Safer Workplaces Through Smarter Technology." "Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank to our witnesses fo more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Wyden-Schumer Bill Would Block Trump from Receiving Any Federal Lawsuit Settlement Trump Recently Sued IRS and Treasury for $10 Billion over the Leak of His Tax Returns During His First Term; New Bill Would Impose a 100 Percent Tax on Any Settlement * Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Democratic Leader Chuck S more PR